The Anniversaries of December 17th bring together various events that took place on a day like this Wednesday, which marks 36 years since the first broadcast of The Simpsons.
It is one of the longest-running series of all time on television. It was created by Matt Groening, with the production of James L. Brooks. It tells the endless story of the family of the same name, consisting of the father Homerthe mother margin and the children Bart, Lisa and Maggie. After 35 seasons, it won the same number of awards Emmy and prices Annieand 9 awards Environmental media7 People’s Choice Awards13 distinctions from the Writers Guild of America and the achievement of being the first program of its kind to win an award Peabody.

Anniversaries of December 17th: What happened on a day like this?
- 1777 – France recognizes the independence of the United States.
- 1790 – The “Aztec Calendar” or “Sun Stone” is found beneath the Plaza Mayor in Mexico City.
- 1830 – Liberator Simón Bolivar dies in Santa Marta, Colombia.
- 1853 – Emilio Roux, French physician and bacteriologist, collaborator of Pasteur, is born.
- 1903 – The Wright brothers make the first flight in an aircraft powered by an internal combustion engine.
- 1917 – The United States enacts Prohibition.
- 1934 – Argentores is founded, an organization bringing together theater, television and radio writers.
- 1975 – Milla Jovovich, Ukrainian-American actress and model, is born.
- 1989 – The first episode of the animated series airs The Simpsons.
- 2011 – Kim Jong-il, North Korean president, dies.
- 2021 – José Pablo Feinmann, Argentine thinker, dies.
- The International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers is celebrated.
- Accountant’s Day is celebrated in Argentina.